Legal Opinion

Varnes v. Dean

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1920No. 9389PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Stephens County; Harry Tom King, Judge. Suit by F. A. Dean against the Imperial Oil & Gas Company, in which Walter B. Varnes intervened. Judgment for plaintiff, and the intervener appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

Suit was instituted in the district court of Stephens county by F. A. Dean, on February 15, 1919, against the Imperial Oil & Gas Company, to cancel a certain mineral lease on. land owned by the plaintiff and situated in Stephens county. Walter B. Varnes intervened, setting up that he was the owner of the lease described in plaintiff’s petition. By his amended petition, plaintiff alleged that on or about November 26, 1918, F. J. Holmes secured a mineral lease on this land from plaintiff and his wife, and that prior to the signing of the lease said Holmes went out to plaintiff’s home where they…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Texas Company v. W.H. DaughertyTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  2. National Oil & Pipe Line Co. v. TeelTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Aurelius v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. BuchananCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Totten v. HoughtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Hanover Co., Inc. v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Kemper v. Police & Firemen's Ins. Ass'nTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. United Fidelity Life Ins. Co. v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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